Rape Case Can Be Quashed When Parties Settle If It Meets Exceptional Circumstances: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India recently decided two connected criminal appeals arising out of a judgment passed by the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench on March 7, 2025. The case involved two First Information Reports (FIRs) filed against the appellants in 2023. The first FIR, Crime No. 302 of 2023, was registered against Madhukar and others under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), including Section 324, Section 141,…
